Ji Bingxuan, former vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China on Tuesday (April 18), said on the "Yellow River Cultural Forum" that the shortage of water resources, ecological fragility, and flood threats of the Yellow River are the governance of the Yellow River.Protecting the focus of attach great importance.
Ji Bingxuan said that in the past 60 years, the Yellow River has had several dangerous situations, but it has not caused disasters, and the shortage of water resources is the biggest problem facing the Yellow River.
The Yellow River flows through the nine provinces of China, of which the main grain production areas such as Henan, Shandong and Inner Mongolia depend on the Yellow River water.
Ji Bingxuan pointed out that since 1999, through measures such as ecological hydration, the dry flow of the Yellow River has not been disconnected, but "the contradiction between drought and water is very prominent."
He said that the Yellow River's into the sea runoff is only less than 50 billion cubic meters, which is far less than the Yangtze River, and it is also lower than the flow of the sea in the fourth largest river Songhua River in China. Therefore, protect the Yellow River.Heavy, set the city with water. "
The Yellow River Cultural Forum was held in Dongying, where the Yellow River entrance was located in the Yellow River, where the official think tank, the Chinese Public Relations Association, and the Shandong Provincial Government were held from April 18th to 19th.
Liu Youbin, director of the Propaganda and Education Department of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, said on the forum that the Yellow River Basin is an important ecological barrier in China. In the past 20 years, after ecological protection and managementThe sexual increase is significantly increased, and the number of birds in the Yellow River Delta Nature Reserve increased from 187 in 1992 to 371.
The Yellow River with a total length of nearly 5,500 kilometers is known as the "mother river of the Chinese nation" in China, and the Yellow River Basin is regarded as "the cradle of Chinese civilization."
Ge Jianxiong, a famous historian in China and a senior professor at Fudan University Liberal Arts, gave a keynote speech at the forum, from the historical geographical changes in the Yellow River and the Yellow River Basin to explain why the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River are the cradle of the Chinese nation.
He pointed out that the middle and lower reaches of the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River are loose and easy to develop in the early days of human beings. In addition, the watershed is flat and "there is no unpredictable geographical obstacle, so it is based on this."Unified regime".
Ge Jianxiong said that the core and basis of traditional Chinese culture are formed in the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River.As a result, the Chinese have formed a specific lifestyle, behavioral specifications, ideology, and value concepts.
Ge Jianxiong said: "The capital of the unified regime in China is concentrated in the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River. Even if the state is divided and multiple regimes coexist, if you want to obtain legitimacy, you must follow the Central Plains.It is linked to it. Such concepts have been deeply rooted in people's hearts, and they are always promoting the progress of history. "